MasterForce 240 -0021 User manual

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10” Compact-Slide Miter Saw
240 -0021
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Ratcheting Bevel Control
Tighten Bevel Lock:
A) Press lower part of inner
control tab to set ratcheting lever
to the tighten position.
B) Hold outer part of ratchet tab
and move lever up and down to
tighten the saw cutting head.
NOTE: Do not overtighten. Only
set tension to the required
setting to firmly hold the saw
cutting head in place.
A
B
Loosen Bevel Lock:
A) Press upper part of inner
control tab to set ratcheting lever
to the loosen position.
B) Hold outer part of ratchet tab
and move lever up and down to
loosen the saw cutting head.
NOTE: Loosen slowly and hold
cutting head securely. Only
loosen enough to move cutting
head into desired bevel setting.
A
B
Adjust Miter Angle:
A) Press down inner control
button.
B) Outer main lever should be in
the up position.
C) Rotate miter left or right to
desired angle.
Miter Control
A B
C
C

Miter Control
Lock Miter Angle:
A) Release inner control button
at desired angle.
B) Press down outer main lever
to set in locked position.
A
B
To set detent override:
A) Press down inner control
button completely and hold.
B) Push in button on left side
completely.
A) Release inner control button.
Miter Angle Quick-Detent Override
A
B
This saw has pre-set miter angle detents at frequently used angles:
0°, 15°, 22.5°, 31.6°and 45°- both left and right. To enable the
override feature to eliminate stopping at these pre-set detents,
follow the instructions below.
To release detent override:
A) Press down inner control
button completely and hold.
B) Pull out button on left side
completely.
A) Release inner control button.

Laser adjustment instruction
1. Remove the cover with a Philips screwdriver
2. If the laser line intersects the blade line, loosen the laser head fixture screw and turn
around the laser head to make the laser line parallel the blade line, tighten the laser
head fixture screw.
3. If the laser line is far from the blade line, loosen the laser base fixture screw and push the
laser base left or right to make the laser line (in the left) close to the blade line (in the right)
as close as possible, tighten the laser base fixture screw.
4. Reattach the cover with a Philips screwdriver
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